AECOsim Update 4 release
There seems to be a new release available for download.AECOsim (CL) Update 4.Is this an official release, and if so, what's the (CL) signify ?RegardsMichael
View ArticleCut (drill) solids by solids.
Hi, basically I need to "drill" holes for ducts in concrete slab. Ducts change directions inside the slab.Is any way to do it?Thank youThanks for reply,I attached test file and screenshot with my...
View ArticleUngroup/Apply Part Bug CE4
Here is an interesting bug in Update 4. When un-grouping a group of elements that do not have a part assignment. The active part is applied to all elements in the group. This does not happen when the...
View ArticleMaking Timber Sheets which are horizontal and report in schedules
I am trying to make some timber sheets which sit on top of beams in the manner of roof decking. Think plywood decking or flooring. I am trying to report the length and width of each sheet. I had been...
View ArticleMeasure and extensionlines
HiI use these kind of measuring-arrows cretated with the dimension liner and liner single-option. But when I reference it to a sheetfile I can see the extension line.I had no problem just this morning,...
View ArticleABD CE and Material Tables
Can somebody from Bentley explain to me how local materials are supposed to work with ABD Datasets? In V8i, material palettes were external. In SS6 support for local materials was introduced. With the...
View ArticleGeoreferencing Models to Export as IFC
Hello Good ABD Community (or OpenBuildings....)I'm having the need to georeference my models in the WSG 84 format, and then export them as IFC files with coordinates.So my question is....how can I do...
View ArticleDataset UK for AECOsim connect edition
Recently, AECOsim connect edition was installed in my office pc by IT dept. But, it was configured with "Dataset US" by default. Our IT team could not find the "Dataset UK" and how to configure it....
View ArticleAECOsim objects
Hi Anyone,The elements (see snippet below) are modelled using standard elements from structural designer tool from AECOsim. However, when I checked the same in this morning and it looks like surfaces...
View ArticleChanging Hatch Patterns in Extracted views
Hi All, Does any know how I can change/customize the hatch patterns (see the snippet below) in the 2D Sections which are created from an AECOsim Model.Please advice. Thanks.CheersBalaji G
View ArticleTechnology Previews not available in ABD CE4?
Playing with the new Associative extraction and named presentation tech previews in MS U11 but cant seem to find them in ABD C4?
View ArticleTime saving options
I am an MEP BIM Modeller. I use the AECOsim Buiding Designer & MicroStation, also searching to improve the way of working by implementing the time-saving options which will enhance the productivity...
View ArticleAECOsim Mechanical
i cannot find duct and pipework equipment suct as fire dampers, volume control dampers etcvalvesss6 had a reasonable range and i was hoping it would be extendedcan anyone help?
View ArticleVBA
I need the 2 nos. of information.1) Where can I get the readily available VBA's (for MEP)?2) Where can I learn the complete VBA? (from beginner to advanced)
View ArticleParametric Datagroup cells - Guidance
Is there any guidance on using parametric cells (*.cel) with the datagroup? It appears that I am unable to attach parametric cells to the doors/windows catalogs as these are restricted to *.bxc, *.PAZ...
View ArticleAECOsim Building designer central data model
I'm at the beginning of my project and haven't worked with Bentely yet.Is it possible to create a central data model with AECOsim Building designer in which my comillitons can work in parallel? Does...
View ArticleSchedule plan for door/window
communities.bentley.com/.../Door-Schedule.pdfHello ABD Community,Can anyone tell me how can I create door/window plan in the sheet drawing in Aecosim update 3?I want to make it look a like in my...
View Articleoffline Help
How to install the offline help, online help needs minutes to load and is too slow to work with.
View ArticleDescriptions in Quantify tool
Hi, in ABD CE Upd3 I cannot extract Descriptions of Pieces and Components, while in ABD V8i SS6 it does. I compared both parameters in Quantify dialog, and they are the same.I extracted the Quantities...
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